Atoms and Elements Pages E40- E43
Atom Define: Parts of an atom: The basic unit of matter Nucleus - Center Protons - positive Neurons - neutral Electrons - negative
Define: A substance made up of only 1 kind of atom. Periodic table: A chart that organizes elements by similar properties in order of increasing atomic number Element
Periodic Table
Closer look!
Molecules Define: Two or more atoms of the same element linked together
Compounds Define – a substance made of the atoms of two or more different elements Examples - Water = H2O or Salt = NaCl
Metals Elements are classified by their _________________, About ¼ of elements are nonmetals.
Properties of Metals Luster Ductile Malleability Conductor Insulator
Luster What is luster? Why is gold used in jewelry?
Ductile Definition: Example of an element that is ductile:
Malleable Define: What is an example of a malleable element?
Conductors and Insulators Metals ________, or transfer, electricity or heat. Non metals like wood, glass & plastics are _____________ and do not conduct electricity. – What are some everyday examples of Insulators?
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